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John Milner. AN HISTORICAL AND CRITICAL ACCOUNT OF WINCHESTER CATHEDRAL, WITH AN ENGRAVED VIEW AND ICONOGRAPHICAL PLAN OF THAT FABRIC. EXTRACTED FROM THE REV. D. MILNER'S HISTORY AND ANTIQUITIES OF WINCHESTER. TO WHICH IS ADDED, A REVIEW OF ITS MONUMENTS. Winchester: JA. Robbins, 1807. Second edition. Quarter bound over marbled paper boards, raised bands and gilt on spine, marbled edges. 8vo; 152pp.; [3], A-I8 K4. With engraved frontispiece and fold-out plan. (Some fading to paper and scuffs to leather; interior lightly toned with foxing and offsetting. A very good copy of this finely bound book.)
William Beattie. CALEDONIA ILLUSTRATED IN A SERIES OF VIEWS TAKEN EXPRESSLY FOR THE WORK, BY W.H. BARTLETT, T. ALLOM, AND OTHERS. 2 vols. London and New York: George Virtue, [ca. 1840]. Half bound red leather over green cloth, raised bands and gilt on spine, marbled endpapers, all edges gilt. 4to; 200pp.; 172pp. Volume I with frontispiece, both with numerous engraved plates. (Good volumes with scuffing and edgewear to boards, light staining, and rubbing at corners, bands, joints, and head and tail of spine; sturdy bindings; interior with foxing, offsetting, and light toning, first free endpaper of both volumes with small separation with vol. I with associated taped repair, vol. I with (2) pages with small corner loss.)
General Booth. IN DARKEST ENGLAND AND THE WAY OUT. London: International Headquarters of the Salvation Army, 1890. First edition. Cloth-covered boards with gilt lettering. 8vo; [16], 9-285, [1], xxxi, [7 advertisements]pp. With folding chromolithograph frontispiece tipped in. (About good copy with wear to boards including scuffs and light stains, rubbing at corners and head and tail of spine, slight separation from text block but still sturdy; interior with light toning, foxing, and staining, pencil inscription on front paste-down, front hinge cracked, frontispiece free of tears.)
Largest 10 3/4 x 8 7/8 in.
From the Collection of Professor Roberto Severino, Washington, D.C.